Crime Rate in Bradley Stoke South: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Bradley Stoke South

The total recorded crimes in Bradley Stoke South, South Gloucestershire, UK in July 2025 are around 75 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Bradley Stoke South crime rate of 3.20 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Bradley Stoke South, encompassing approximately 23,454 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
Bradley Stoke South Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Great Meadow Road with total crimes: 9
  • Merryweather Close with total crimes: 8

How safe is Bradley Stoke South?

To understand the safety of Bradley Stoke South, we need to analyze Bradley Stoke South crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to South Gloucestershire:

    • In 2024, Bradley Stoke South demonstrated a lower crime volume than the South Gloucestershire average, with 722 crimes compared to 1211.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Bradley Stoke South recorded fewer crimes than 16 out of 27 other areas in the South Gloucestershire.

    • In 2023, Bradley Stoke South had fewer crimes than the South Gloucestershire average, with 558 crimes compared to 976. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Bradley Stoke South recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 27 other areas in the South Gloucestershire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in South Gloucestershire, Bradley Stoke South has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Bradley Stoke South Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Bradley Stoke South has recorded 75 crimes with crime rate of 3.20 ranking 12th out of 27 in the South Gloucestershire, UK

In 2024, the total Bradley Stoke South crimes were 722. The crime rate of Bradley Stoke South in 2024 was 30.78 (year) or 2.57 (month) ranking it 17 dangerous area in the South Gloucestershire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Bradley Stoke South were around 558 crimes with yearly crime rate of 23.79 (year) or 1.98 (month) ranking 19 most dangerous area in the South Gloucestershire.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Bradley Stoke South)CrimesRank (Bradley Stoke South)CrimesRank (Bradley Stoke South)
Charlton & Cribbs757 110,295 18,380 1
Filton147 21,570 21,506 2
Kingswood114 51,428 51,314 3
Emersons Green110 61,535 3923 7
Yate North143 31,255 8852 10
Staple Hill & Mangotsfield127 41,429 41,085 4
Thornbury108 71,421 61,077 5
Yate Central92 81,164 91,019 6
Stoke Gifford91 91,285 7895 8
New Cheltenham63 171,024 10868 9
Woodstock91 10857 14704 13
Frampton Cotterell71 13983 12825 11
Frenchay & Downend76 11993 11732 12
Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge65 16863 13657 14
Hanham70 14656 19612 17
Winterbourne61 18790 15649 15
Dodington69 15789 16564 18
Longwell Green34 25605 20631 16
Boyd Valley55 19702 18548 20
Bradley Stoke North50 20483 26416 25
Bitton & Oldland Common41 22536 23507 21
Parkwall & Warmley40 23554 21457 22
Stoke Park & Cheswick44 21538 22301 26
Severn Vale39 24507 24442 23
Patchway Coniston30 27495 25430 24
Pilning & Severn Beach30 26231 27248 27
Charfield18 28202 28142 28

Bradley Stoke South Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 44 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (27 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (19 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (17 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (16 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (16 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (31 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (35 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 303 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.31 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202544
June 202524
May 202527
April 202519
March 202516
February 20259
January 202521
December 202425
November 202410
October 202415
September 202431
August 202435
July 202427

A total of 105 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 202512
May 202510
April 202514
March 202510
February 20251
January 20256
December 20244
November 20245
October 202411
September 20245
August 20245
July 202411

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20253
May 20255
April 20257
March 20252
February 20253
January 20251
December 20241
November 20244
October 20243
August 20243
July 20245

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
April 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20254
May 20255
April 20255
March 20254
February 20251
January 20251
December 20249
November 20244
October 20245
September 20246
August 20247
July 20246

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20251
May 20254
April 20253
March 20258
February 20254
January 20253
December 20242
November 20247
October 20244
September 20242
August 20246
July 202410

A total of 78 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
May 20251
April 202517
March 202516
February 202515
January 20253
December 20247
November 20242
October 20243
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
January 20251
December 20241
September 20243
July 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
March 20251
December 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20244
November 20243
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
October 20242
September 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20251
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251

High Crime Locations Bradley Stoke South in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Bradley Stoke South postcode area is presented below.

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total11
Anti-social behaviour3
Other theft2
Shoplifting2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Great Meadow Road (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences7
Burglary1
Other theft1
3. Merryweather Close (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences7
Criminal damage and arson1
4. Carter Walk (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences5
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Mautravers Close (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Public order1
6. Fiddlers Wood Lane (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Shoplifting1
7. Petrol Station (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Champs Sur Marne (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
9. The Hedgerows (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Foxcroft Close (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1

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